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Malaby Family History

Malaby Surname Meaning

see Mellanby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Malaby family from?

You can see how Malaby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malaby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Malaby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Malaby families living in London. This was about 61% of all the recorded Malaby's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Malaby families in 1891.
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What did your Malaby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Malaby. 100% of Malaby women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Malaby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malaby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 98 immigration records available for the last name Malaby. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 440 military records available for the last name Malaby. For the veterans among your Malaby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malaby lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Malaby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Malaby in 1963 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malaby ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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